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SDC Techmedia (BOM:535647) Gross Margin % : 96.07% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is SDC Techmedia Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. SDC Techmedia's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹47.0 Mil. SDC Techmedia's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹48.9 Mil. Therefore, SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 96.07%.


The historical rank and industry rank for SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:535647' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.5   Med: 85.81   Max: 98.47
Current: 93.43


During the past 12 years, the highest Gross Margin % of SDC Techmedia was 98.47%. The lowest was 12.50%. And the median was 85.81%.

BOM:535647's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
94.75% of 952 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.5 vs BOM:535647: 93.43

SDC Techmedia had a gross margin of 96.07% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for SDC Techmedia was 2.60% per year.


SDC Techmedia Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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SDC Techmedia Gross Margin % Chart

SDC Techmedia Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 82.72 79.51 96.16 87.52 89.20

SDC Techmedia Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 91.46 87.09 87.38 91.10 96.07

Competitive Comparison of SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin %

For the Entertainment subindustry, SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin % falls into.



SDC Techmedia Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=100.8 / 113.024
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(113.024 - 12.208) / 113.024
=89.20 %

SDC Techmedia's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=47 / 48.919
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(48.919 - 1.923) / 48.919
=96.07 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


SDC Techmedia  (BOM:535647) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

SDC Techmedia had a gross margin of 96.07% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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SDC Techmedia (BOM:535647) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 33/1, Wallajah Road, Chepauk, Chennai, TN, IND, 600002
SDC Techmedia Ltd operates in the business of media and event management. It is also involved in the reproduction of recorded media. Its services are to aggregate and market audio or video and movie contents of various languages in the local and international market, to acquire old movie rights, dub in a range of languages and market to various television channels, and to produce animation films or short movies or documentary movies. The firm also produces animation movies and television serials, and movies, leasing and renting of 4k Projectors to the Theaters, Cinema Halls and Multiplexes. It generates revenue based on the functioning of Theaters, Cinema Halls & Multiplexes in the State of Tamil Nadu and other cities of Southern States of India.

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